Sleep Clinic
We assess and treat people who have problems with sleeping, including but not limited to, snoring, sleepiness and insomnia. We also look at the associated problems which occur with sleep disturbances, such as heart and lung disease.
Ensure you bring your CPAP mask and pump when attending clinic.
How to access this clinic
Referral from your GP
You need a referral letter from your GP or medical practitioner to access this service.
Your doctor will need to fax your referral letter to us. We will be in contact with you in clinically recommended times, depending on waiting list length. If there is no waiting list, you will receive an appointment booking letter or we will contact you to arrange a suitable time.
What to bring
Every time you come
- Medicare card
- Health Care Card and/or concession card (if you have one)
- Private health insurance card (if applicable/if you want to use it)
- Adverse drug alert card (if you have one)
- Previous x-ray films, scans, ultrasounds or any other test results or reports
- Medicines you need to take while you are here
- List of medicines you are currently taking (or the boxes), including medicines you have bought without a prescription, such as herbal supplements and vitamins
- Glasses, hearing aid, walking frame
For a clinic appointment
- Your appointment letter
- Any special items listed on your letter
- TAC or Workcover claim number (if relevant)
Clinic times
| Day | Campus | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | The Alfred | By appointment |
| Tuesday | The Alfred | By appointment |
| Wednesday | The Alfred | By appointment |
| Thursday | The Alfred | By appointment |
Clinic consultants
- Prof Matthew Naughton: Respiratory physician
- A/Prof Belinda Miller: Respiratory physician
- Dr Eli Dabscheck: Respiratory and Sleep physician
- Dr Laina Sheers: Respiratory and Sleep physician
- Dr Melinda Wilson: Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine
- Dr Shivonne Prasad: Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine